Triumph T120 - Battery Removal; Battery Disposal

Maintenance
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Battery Removal
Street Twin and Bonneville T120
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1. Battery
2. Negative (-) terminal
3. Battery strap
4. Positive (+) terminal
5. Fixing
6. Rear light cable
7. Accessory cable
8. Engine Control Module (ECM) unit
Remove the seat (see
page56
).
Disconnect the battery leads, negative
(black) lead first.
Release the brake/tail light and
accessory cables.
Release the fixing on the Engine Control
Module (ECM) unit.
Lift the ECM unit and place to the side
allowing access to the battery.
Note:
• Make sure that the ECM unit is
handled with care during the
battery removal or installation
process.
Remove the battery strap.
Detach the USB port socket and
position aside.
Take the battery out of the case.
Warning
Make sure that the battery terminals
do not touch the motorcycle frame as
this may cause a short circuit or spark,
which would ignite battery gases
causing a risk of personal injury.
Thruxton and Thruxton R
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2
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1. Battery
2. Positive (+) terminal
3. Negative (-) terminal
4. Battery strap
Remove the seat (see
page56
).
Disconnect the battery leads, negative
(black) lead first.
Remove the battery strap and the USB
port socket.
Take the battery out of the case.
Battery Disposal
Should the battery ever require
replacement, the original battery must
be handed to a recycling agent who will
make sure that the dangerous
substances from which the battery is
manufactured do not pollute the
environment.